Team with Asian Powerhouse : All Time ODI Indo-Pak Playing X1 ahead of Champions Trophy 2025

The most anticipated Indo-Pak Clash is all set to take place on 23rd Feb 2025, in Dubai International Stadium, Dubai where arch rivals will have to bring their A game on the table in order to emerge Champion in this most important clash in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025.

Here in this article, we will reveal All Time Indo-Pak Playing X1 in ODI Cricket based on how they have fared against each other to be shared in the below format:

1. Saeed Anwar: 

Saeed Anwar comes at the top of the list of All time ODI  Indo-Pak X1 ahead of Champions Trophy 2025, as southpaw have been brilliant in ICC events.

He had an average of 43.52 in 50 matches against India.

Anwar’s ability to take bowlers all over the park made him one of the best batters in Asian arena.

His Highest score came against India where he scored 194 runs in Chennai makes him an invincible player.

2. Sachin Tendulkar: 

Sachin Tendulkar comes in the list of all time Indo-Pak ODI Playing X1, where the master batter, have been phenomenal in International Cricket.

His record against Pakistan in ODI cricket is mouth staggering, where he average 40.09 in 69 ODI matches against Men in Green.

Tendulkar’s best knock against Pakistan came in 2003 World Cup where he scored 98 runs against arch rivals.

Tendulkar is certainly regarded as one of the best batters ever to play this game.

Tendulkar scored more than 18,000 Runs in ODI Cricket.

3. Virat Kohli: 

Virat Kohli comes 3rd in the list will easily make it to All Time ODI Indo-Pak X1,  as the modern chase master has an impeccable record against Pakistan.

Kohli has so far played 16 matches against Pakistan, where he scored 678 runs at an average of 52.15 and strike rate of 100.29.

His Highest ODI score came in 2012 Asia Cup against Pakistan where he scored 183 runs and made sure Men in Blue cross the line.

Virat Kohli will certainly go down as one of the greatest white ball players of all time.

4. Inzimam Ul Haq:

Inzimam ul Haq comes 4th in the list of players who will be part of all time Indo-Pak ODI  Playing X1, as the gentle giant played 67 games against arch rivals India.

He averaged 43.69 against India, he played the role of match finisher, and his lazy elegance and classy shots helped him to stand tall among all bowlers in the crunch phase of the game.

5. Javed Miandad:

Javed Miandad comes 5th in the list of Indo-Pak ODI All time Playing X1.

Miandad would certainly be one of the biggest match winners produced by Pakistan.

His record against India, is mouth staggering including last ball six in 1986 in sharjah against Chetan Sharma where Pakistan won an impossible match.

In 35 ODI matches against India, he average 51.08 till the time Miandad is on crease, don’t write off Pakistan.

6. Imran Khan(Captain): 

Imran Khan comes 6th in the list, of all time Indo-Pak ODI playing X1, where the skipper guided Pakistan towards winning 1992 World Cup held in Australia.

His  best fast bowling spell in Sharjah where he picked 6 wickets by giving away 14 runs against India is certainly one of his most talked about performance in International Cricket. 

He played several match winning Knock against India and deserve to be mentioned on the list.

7. Kapil Dev: 

Kapil Dev another ace all rounders comes in the list of all time Indo-Pak ODI Playing X1, His record in World Cup against Pakistan is pretty impressive with a bowling average of 45.009.

Kapil Dev successfully guided India towards winning 1983 World Cup final held in England by defeating favorites West Indies.

8. MS Dhoni(Wk):

Another smart tactician behind the stumps, MS Dhoni comes in the list he had a brilliant record as captain as Men in Blue where they never lost a single match against Pakistan in ICC events.

Dhoni scored 148 runs from 123 balls against Pakistan in VIZAG.

This performance gave him early inroads in International Cricket,  after a string of failures.

His long hairs were often talked about in Pakistan where President Musharraf suggested Dhoni not to have hair cut.

9. Jasprit Bumrah: 

You can’t keep player of his stature out when you are making all time Indo-Pak Playing X1, ace speedster have been brilliant for India in all three formats of the game.

In limited time period he has become complete invincible bowler his record in ODI Cricket is mouth staggering where he picked 149 ODI Wickets in 49 matches he played so far for Men in Blue.

Bumrah picked 5 wickets against Pakistan at an impressive average of 42.

10. Wasim Akram: 

Wasim Akram would certainly make it to the list of all time Indo-Pak ODI Playing X1, In 48 ODI games , left arm pacer picked 60 wickets at an impressive average of 25.15.

Akram retired post 2003 World Cup final.

11. Anil Kumble: 

Anil Kumble, comes in the list of all time Indo-Pak ODI playing X1, as the ace spinner have produced several match winning knocks against Men in Green.

Kumble clinched 54 wickets in 34 games against Pakistan so far including the best bowling figure where he picked 4 wickets by giving away 12 runs.

The big batters from Men in Green, were not able to pick Kumble that really shows his greatness in the game.